O2 XDA Zest vs Samsung i640

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    XDA Zest: 45.5 g lighter

    XDA Zest:
    102.5 g
    i640:
    148 g
  • Screen diagonal

    i640: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    XDA Zest:
    2.8 in
    i640:
    2.4 in
  • Height

    i640: 7.6 mm shorter

    XDA Zest:
    102 mm
    i640:
    94.4 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. XDA Zest

    Height:
    102 mm +7.6 mm versus i640
    Width:
    60.5 mm
    Depth:
    16.5 mm
  2. 2. i640

    Height:
    94.4 mm
    Width:
    61 mm
    Depth:
    16.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. XDA Zest

    102.5 g

  2. 2. i640

    148 g

    +45.5 g versus XDA Zest

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. XDA Zest

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. i640

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

XDA Zest has approximately 36.1% more rectangular screen area than i640.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

XDA Zest: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

i640: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. XDA Zest

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

2. i640

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. XDA Zest

    1300 mAh

    +300 mAh versus i640

  2. 2. i640

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. XDA Zest2. i640

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XDA Zest, i640.
SpecificationXDA Zesti640
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 102 Х 60.5 Х 16.5 mm
  • 94.4 Х 61 Х 16.9 mm
Weight
  • 102.5 g
  • 148 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 640 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for XDA Zest, i640.
SpecificationXDA Zesti640
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 39.3%
  • 31.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 286 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XDA Zest, i640.
SpecificationXDA Zesti640
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for XDA Zest, i640.
SpecificationXDA Zesti640
Processor CPU
  • 624MHz Marvell TavorP
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 416 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for XDA Zest, i640.
SpecificationXDA Zesti640
Release date
  • 2008
  • October
  • 2008
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XDA Zest, i640.
SpecificationXDA Zesti640
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • SiRF Star III chipset
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XDA Zest, i640.
SpecificationXDA Zesti640
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Jog Dial
Other features
Other features — specifications for XDA Zest, i640.
SpecificationXDA Zesti640
Dop
  • SiRF star III chipset -Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player -Predictive text input
  • WMV/3GP/MP4 player -WMA/MP3/AAC+ player -Organizer -Pocket Office -Voice memo